Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

The 'other industry' part. AMP clearly expands and entrenches their power in parts of the web they are already in, but it's unclear what other or newer industry it is supposedly helping them dominate.



> but it's unclear what other or newer industry it is supposedly helping them dominate.

The entire web?


Indeed. They control the content, and the technology: It could become technically impossible to provide new alternatives for ads, privacy, or any other future use case or interaction.


How does google control the content? Signed exchanges, for example, give the exchange controller less control over content than a CDN.




Consider applying for YC's Fall 2025 batch! Applications are open till Aug 4

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: